by Wallace Wyss - We always hear about what a great design a designer did on a car, but it's funny I don't hear any reports on what a rotten design someone did on an engine. Until I caught a video on YouTube on that subject. So I'm naming a few … [Read more...]
The Best of France & Italy-2022: A Quick Buzz Through
November 10, 2022 By 6 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - I think this is a near perfect car show as far as being free of awards and judges fretting about--worrying over such details as did those wing nuts come in brass or aluminum? The Best of France and Italy is presented by the same … [Read more...]
Memories of a Motoring Scribe
November 7, 2022 By 2 Comments
The day our reporter learned about the demise of American Motors. by Wallace Wyss - It's all so fragmentary--little glimpses of being a motoring scribe come back to me. Cherished moments, some of them, others a nightmare (like the time … [Read more...]
The Seductive Appeal of Multiple Weber Carburetors
November 3, 2022 By 8 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - When I made my first engine painting (GTO engine six dual throat Webers) I picked that engine because it had real eye appeal, and ya gotta love it because each carb has two throats, so basically each of the twelve cylinders has … [Read more...]
What Does Driving a Mercedes Say About You?
November 3, 2022 By Leave a Comment
When we hear the brand Mercedes, we always think about luxury, wealth, and success. After all, this is one of the most popular and well-known luxury vehicle brands in the world. But what do sports cars like Mercedes say about its Mercedes Benz … [Read more...]
The American Motors AMX/3 – Number 6
October 31, 2022 By 6 Comments
by Mike Gulett - There were only five AMX/3s made before American Motors shut the program down in late 1970. Then one more was assembled by Salvatore Diomante from the remaining parts for a total of six of these beautiful super cars. The AMC … [Read more...]
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